Ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions at beef cattle feedlots in Alberta Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.01.024
Abstract: Abstract This study was conducted at beef cattle feedlots, over two years in southern Alberta Canada, and focused on deriving the ammonia, methane, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide emissions from two feedlots from June/July to… read more here.
Keywords: greenhouse gas; beef cattle; gas; cattle feedlots ... See more keywords
Biophysical indicators based on spatial hierarchy for informing land reclamation: the case of the Lower Athabasca River (Alberta, Canada).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.08.020
Abstract: Abstract In the Lower Athabasca region of Alberta (Canada), surface mining for bitumen from oil sands creates highly disturbed environments, which need to be restored, after mine closing, to equivalent land capability in terms of… read more here.
Keywords: topography; lower athabasca; land; alberta canada ... See more keywords
An assessment of long-term soil acidification trends in Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.11.020
Abstract: Abstract Long-term soil acidification monitoring was initiated in 1981 to track potential effects of acidic atmospheric deposition on soils in Alberta, Canada. Six of eight long-term sampling sites were located in forest ecosystems on sandy… read more here.
Keywords: term; soil acidification; long term; term soil ... See more keywords
Nitrous oxide emissions following split fertilizer application on winter wheat grown on Mollisols of Southern Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2020.e00272
Abstract: Abstract Synthetic fertilizer-induced nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions contribute to climate change. Enhanced efficiency fertilizers (EEFs) may reduce soil N2O emissions compared to conventional fertilizers like urea-ammonium-nitrate (“UAN”) and urea by better matching fertilizer N supply… read more here.
Keywords: winter wheat; nitrous oxide; alberta canada; n2o emissions ... See more keywords
We're ready! Effectiveness of community disaster preparedness workshops across different community groups in Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102060
Abstract: Abstract Despite the increase in disasters in Canada, communities are not well prepared. We're Ready! is a community disaster preparedness workshop that was developed and piloted in 2016 and 2019 in Alberta, Canada with three… read more here.
Keywords: community; disaster preparedness; community disaster; disaster ... See more keywords
Excess Deaths during COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.055
Abstract: Purpose To determine if there was excess mortality in Alberta, Canada during the pandemic. We sought to confirm if excess mortality affected all age groups equally and determine what proportion of excess deaths is directly… read more here.
Keywords: excess deaths; age; alberta canada; excess mortality ... See more keywords
Impact of the Generic Valsartan Recall in Alberta, Canada.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.02.034
Abstract: After N-nitrosodimethylamine, a potential carcinogen, was detected in valsartan supplied by Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceuticals (Zhejiang, China), Health Canada issued a voluntary recall notice on July 9, 2018, for 28 generic valsartan preparations ([1][1]). The impact… read more here.
Keywords: impact generic; generic valsartan; recall; recall alberta ... See more keywords
Economic analysis of threatened species conservation: The case of woodland caribou and oilsands development in Alberta, Canada.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.03.039
Abstract: Tradeoffs between cost and recovery targets for boreal caribou herds, threatened species in Alberta, Canada, are examined using a dynamic cost minimization model. Unlike most approaches used for minimizing costs of achieving threatened species targets,… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; conservation; alberta canada; opportunity costs ... See more keywords
Reservoir characterization and multiscale heterogeneity modeling of inclined heterolithic strata for bitumen-production forecasting, McMurray Formation, Corner, Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.02.003
Abstract: Abstract Bitumen reservoirs dominated by inclined heterolithic stratification (IHS) formed in large point bars of the Aptian (Lower Cretaceous) McMurray Formation in the northwestern part of the Corner oil sand lease (Alberta, Canada) were investigated… read more here.
Keywords: reservoir characterization; mcmurray formation; inclined heterolithic; reservoir ... See more keywords
Decline of Influenza and Respiratory Viruses With COVID-19 Public Health Measures: Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.09.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We evaluated the incidence of influenza and non-influenza respiratory viruses (NIRVs) pre-/post-implementation of public health (PH) measures aimed to decrease COVID-19 transmission using population-based surveillance data. We hypothesized that such measures could reduce the… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory viruses; alberta canada; influenza respiratory; respiratory ... See more keywords
Utilization of a molecular serotyping method for Salmonella enterica in a routine laboratory in Alberta Canada.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2017.01.018
Abstract: Salmonella is one of the most common enteric pathogens related to foodborne illness. Alberta's Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (ProvLab) provides Outbreak and Surveillance support by performing serotyping. The Check&Trace Salmonella™ (CTS) assay (Check-Points, Netherlands),… read more here.
Keywords: method salmonella; utilization molecular; salmonella; alberta canada ... See more keywords